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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Cream Jug
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Cream Jug

Artist Unknown
CultureChinese
Dateca. 1800
MediumPorcelain | Enamel
DimensionsOverall: 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.369
On View
Not on view
DescriptionPitcher has wide, somewhat rectangular mouth rim with an indentation opposite handle for spout. Body has molded designs, fluting rises from foot. Foot is hollow, high and flared at base. Handle resembles a tusk, small and attached to body. Iron red scroll motif band around mouth rim followed by tiny blue flowers. Red dotted line around foot. Rose and blue floral spray painted beneath spout.

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